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Education 1976-81 B.A. (Fine Arts), Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, India 1978-81 Studied and practiced photography under the guidance of Prof. Jyoti Bhatt 1982-83 Fim and Video Cource, Fullam Institute, London, U.K. 1982-84 M.A. (Painting), Royal College of Art, London, U.K. (Inlaks Scholarship) 1988-89 Visiting Faculty and Artist in Residence, Konsthogskolan Art College, Svenska Institution, Stockholm, Sweden 1991 Artist-in-Residence for two months, The Magasin, Centre National D’Art Contemporain de Grenoble, France 2004 Three Month Residency to Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan Select Teaching & Infrastructure building activities 1981 X3 poster workshop conducted by Bob Linney/Kew Meharg, Vadodara, India 1985 Woodcut workshop, Sponsored by Urja Art Gallery, Vadodara IPCL Painters Camp, Vadodara, India 1986 Artists Camp, Sponsored by XAL Human Growth Centre, Goa Artists Camp, Social Consciousness in Art & Cinema, Kolkata 1987 Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, India Co-ordinator, Festival of India, Contemporary Art Exhibition, Geneva, Switzerland Drawing and Printmaking Workshop, Centre de Gravure Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland Co-ordinated the Feminist Workshop, Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Vadodara, India 1988 Attended a Xal Praxis Artist Camp, Goa, India Organised the Exhibition, Three Young Painters, Contemporary Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, India 1989 Organised and conducted a Painting & Drawing Camp at Goa, Sponsored by Lakhan Pal Ltd. 1990 Starr Fellowship, Asian Cultural Council Rockerfellow Foundation (duration six months), New York, USA Collective Painting, Organised & conducted a children’s workshop at, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School, Vadodara 1991 Lectures on Indian Art, Ecole Des Beaux Art Grenoble, The Magasin and Castello de Rivoli Torino, Italy 1992 Curated the exhibition, Four Young Contemporaries, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai and Sakshi Gallery, Bengaluru, India 1993 Invited as Guest Faculty to the Sarojini Naidu School of Painting, Performing Arts and Communication, Hyderabad, India Curated exhibition The Drawn Image, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India CMC Artists camp, Kolkata, India Max Mueller Artists Camp, Chennai, India Junior Fellowship Awarded by the Minisrry of Culture and Human Resources, India 1995 Worked on site specific location for World Art Exhibition, Dialogues of Peace, constructing a painted room titled Songs from the blood of the weal), Geneva, Switzerland 1995-96 Conducted Workshop with primary school children at Middlesborough, U.K. 1997 The Printed Image, Curated the exhibition for Jyoti Bhatt, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India 1997-98 Advisor, Art and Culture, Central Lalit Kala Committee, Government of India, New Delhi, India 1998 Cross Currents, Co-curated the exhibition with Jennifer Lloyd, Norway 1999 International Residency programme, Noosa Regional Council, Australia 2000 Presented a series of lectures on Indian art at the Blue Coat Gallery, Liverpool, UK Trans-cultural Drawing Residency (CAIR Fellowship), Liverpool Art College, John Moore University, U.K. 2001 MSNL Artists Camp, Chikmangalur, India Indian Contemporary Fine Art, Saffron Art & Apparao Galleries, Los Angeles, U.S.A. 2002 The Aesthetic Experience, Digital Art Workshop,conducted by Art Underground, Vadodara, India 2003 Delivered a Series of lecturers on Indian Art, Bose Pacia, New York, U.S.A. Painted on Mumbai Suburban Train as part of the celebration of the World Social Forum that was conducted in January 2004. The project was organised by Open Circle, Mumbai, India 2004 Presented a Series of Lecture on Indian Art, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan Myself and the Other, Conducted workshop with school children, Tagawa Museum, Tagawa, Japan 2004-07 Member, Governing Council, On the Darpana for Performing arts, Ahmedabad, India Member, Governing Council, Nalanda Intemational Schools, Vadodara Select Awards and Honours 1984 Unilever Painting Award, Royal College of Art, London, U.K. Select Solo Exhibitions 1982 Urja Art Gallery, Vadodara, India 1985 Art Heritage, New Delhi, India Exhibition of the Works of Rekha Rodwittiya, Presented by Cymroza Art Gallery in association with Art Heritage at, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India (01 - 13 February) 1986 Sarala Art Centre, Chennai, India 1987 Exhibition of the Works of Rekha Rodwittiya, Presented by Cymroza Art Gallery in association with Art Heritage at, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India (17 Dcember - 03 January) 1988 Gallery Sassi, Stockholm, Sweden 1989 Art Heritage, New Delhi, India 1990 Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India 1991 Sakshi Gallery, Chennai, India 1992 Sakshi Gallery, Bengaluru, India Exhibition of Recent Paintings, Presented by Seagull Foundation for Arts, Sukh Sagar, Kolkata, India (15 - 24 May) 1993 Art Heritage, New Delhi, India Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India (17 March - 03 April) 1994 Exhibition of Paintings by Rekha Rodwittiya, Sakshi Gallery, Bengaluru, India (23 November - 14 December) 1996 In Shades of Red: Recent Works 1995-96, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India Art Heritage, New Delhi, India 1997 My Body - My Land: Recent works by Rekha Rodwittiya, Sakshi Gallery, Bengaluru, India (27 March - 18 April) Re-Inscribing ancestries, Nazar Gallery, Vadodara, India Borders - Territories: An Exhibition of Paintings by Rekha Rodwittiya, Organised by Apparao Galleries at, Gallery @678, New York, U.S.A. (22 October - 04 November) 1998 Evocations, Studio Barbieri, Venice, Italy 1999 Time Zones: Home & Away, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India (18 March - 05 April) 2000 Art Amsterdam, Presented by Gallery FIA, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2001 Subtext, Sakshi Gallery, Bengaluru, India 2003 Bye Bye Baby!, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India (22 February - 12 March) Old Fables, New Myths, Presented by Sakshi Gallery in association with Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara, India (02 - 20 October) 2006 Once Upon a Time ... Rekha Rodwittiya, Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India (12 - 19 October) 2007 Second Skin, Presented by Sakshi Gallery at, The Air Gallery, London, U.K. 2008 Rekha@fifty, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India 2011 Intangible Interlocution: An Anthology of Belonging, Sakshi GalIery, Mumbai, India 2013 Matters of Heart, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India 2014 The Guarded Megalopolis of the Feminine Heart, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India 2016 The Rituals of Memory: Personal folklore and other tales, Aicon Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Love done right can change the World, Presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai in collaboration with Vadehra Art Gallery, D-53, Defence Colony, New Delhi, India (26 February - 18 March) Rekha Rodwittiya b.1958